Health Services (SH) Group

Nursing - Correctional Service Canada           Eric Massey - Elected Occupational and Physical Therapy                 Selena Glover - Acclaimed

Updates from the SH Group Bargaining Team’s meeting in March 2022 and an outline of the next steps.

Following the close of nominations on February 18, 2022 the following members expressed their willingness to serve as representatives on the SH Group Executive. The term of office for the members elected to the SH Group Executive shall be 3 years.

Submit your nomination by February 18 to join the SH Group executive.

The SH Bargaining Committee is a committee of the Group Executive and acts on behalf of the Group in bargaining the Collective Agreement with the employer while keeping the SH Group Executive informed of the progress of negotiations.  The SH Group Executive would like to thank all members that pu

SH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 12 - 4 P.M. Eastern Time October 20, 2021 VIRTUAL BINDER

SH Group Election Results September 2021 (member at large) Adam Fenwick - Prairies Ian Shaw - BC All positions are for a 1 year term.

The 2021 SH Group Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Time:  12 – 4pm ET (Ottawa time) Invitees (delegates and observers) will remain as selected in spring. Further details to follow. 

Resolutions to be considered at the 2021 SH Annual General Meeting   6.2 Composition: Whereas there are acronyms in this by-law that are not defined in full within the by-law or in the Definitions,

Following the close of nominations on July 22, 2021, the following members expressed their willingness to serve as representatives on the SH Group Executive. The term of office for the members elected to the SH Group Executive shall be one year.

Submit your nomination to join our Group executive by July 22nd at 4:00 PM ET.

If you’re being temporarily deployed to a provincial health care authority, here’s what you need to know.

Results: Lynn Ohlson: NU EMA (Re-Elected) James Brooks: MD (Newly Elected) James McGrath: Nutrition-Dietetics (Acclaimed) Terry Hupman: DE(Acclaimed)

Following the close of nominations on March 12, 2021, the following members expressed their willingness to serve as representatives on the SH Group Executive. The term of office for the members elected to the SH Group Executive shall be three years.  

The 21st Annual General Meeting of the Health Services Group (SH) will be held on Thursday, June 3, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.(EDT) via Zoom. As per By-law 8.1.4 Attendance: All members of the Group are entitled to attend and speak at Annual General Meetings.

Submit your nomination for available union leadership roles by 5:00 PM on March 12, 2021

The next automatic cash-out date of excess hours will be, in most cases, on March 31, 2022, or on the date stipulated in your collective agreement for that year.

PIPSC members remember Deborah Lynn Whitney-Hambleton for her exceptional contributions.

Following the close of nominations on February 16, 2020, the following members expressed their willingness to serve as representatives on the SH Group Executive. The term of office for the members elected to the SH Group Executive shall be three years.

                         2020 SH GROUP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - Notice and Call for Delegates   DATE:  February 24, 2020 TO: All SH Group Members

SH GROUP CALL FOR NOMINATIONS   SH Group Executive list: https://pipscprd.ca/groups/sh/executive January 2020

SH GROUP CALL FOR COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION: STUDY ON COMPENSATION COMPARABILITY AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS- SW, PS, NP November 2019 

The new pay rates for the SH group are posted on your workplace intranet (https://intranet.canada.ca/ppb-rpa/cah-pscc/sh-eng.asp)

  The SH Bargaining team is pleased to announce that our new SH Collective Agreement has been signed. The Agreement took effect on August 30, 2019 and applies from September, 2018 to October, 2022.

We are pleased to announce that our SH members have voted to accept the May 30, 2019 tentative agreement to renew our collective bargaining agreement for the October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2022 period.

To all SH members, Your SH Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that on May 30th, 2019 we signed a tentative agreement to complete this round of collective bargaining. The Bargaining Team would like to thank all members for their support.

After several long days of meetings the SH Bargaining Team and the Treasury Board have signed a Tentative Agreement. The agreement includes language to help address some group-specific monetary and non-monetary concerns. In addition the agreement contains the language agreed upon at the PIPSC Central Table which will apply to all members.

SH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING FARIMONT WINNIPEG- JUNE 1ST, 2019 VIRTUAL BINDER

SH Group Bargaining Communique #12 - April 2019 Members of the Bargaining Team for the SH Group met with the Treasury Board Negotiation Team April 24 and 25/2019.

SH National Group Elections 2019 Nursing CSC (1 position) Colleen Leinenweber: ELECTED Ian Shaw

SH Group Bargaining Communique #11 - March 2019 Members of the Bargaining Team for the SH Group met in Ottawa March 13 and 14, 2019.  The team finalized language for all areas designated by placeholders at the initial exchange of proposals (

Following the close of nominations on February 20, 2019 the following members expressed their willingness to serve as representatives on the SH Group Executive. The term of office for the members elected to the SH Group Executive shall be three years.

The 20th Annual General Meeting of the Health Services Group (SH) will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Fairmont Hotel in Winnipeg.

Members of the Bargaining Team for the SH Group met with the Treasury Board February 19 to 21/2019. Agreement was reached on language for several previously tabled non-monetary proposals and both sides withdrew some proposals as negotiations progressed.

On February 6, 2019, PIPSC President Debi Daviau and Steward Éric Massey, Nurse at the Archambault Institution in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec appeared before the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights to discuss the issues faced by our members at correctional institutions across Canada, in particular those of our health care services members (SH Group).

Members of the Bargaining Team for the SH Group, as well as occupational representatives from other SH professions, met January 18 and 19/2019 to finalize profession specific pay proposals.